Posted on 02/10/2011 8:24:10 AM PST by Nachum
(CNSNews.com) On Tuesday, the office of First Lady Michelle Obama sponsored several conference calls featuring administration officials discussing Mrs. Obama's Lets Move! campaign to combat childhood obesity but with listen-only lines for the media, according to The Washington Daybook. On Wednesday, Mrs. Obama personally conducted a conference call for online media that was by invitation only, according to the Daybook.
Traditionally, conference calls that public figures in Washington, D.C. hold for the media--which, obviously, are designed to get media attention for the public figure--allow the reporters who join the call to ask at least a few questions.
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I’m guessing he was talking about her healthcare initiative in 1994. Closed-door meetings were held, allegedly in violation of Federal law (I use “allegedgly” only because IANAL and I’m going from memory, not that I am doubting the claim.)
Apparently, a dictatorship is preferred by the self-proclaimed Queen and King of Thug Town.
I agree. I can't understand why some people don't want to keep a close eye on things.
AS if any of her lies are worth reporting anyway.
The Queen is demanding that the lowly Fourth Estate file for an audience with her highness and then, in her royal proclamation, insists that they sit there in awe, shut up and listen. Real class! Maybe she heard from Barack that it’s a Kenyan tribal custom for the chief and his wife to so deal with the natives!
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